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Mr William Edwards

MBBS Dip. Anat. FRACS (Orth) F.A.Orth.A.

Orthopaedic Surgeon

40 years of experience

Melbourne, 3121

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1 connection in healthcare

4.91

/5

(33 reviews)

40 years of experience

Melbourne, 3121

(+1 more)

1 connection in healthcare

Areas of expertise

Ankle Joint Fusion
6
Fracture (Broken Bone)
4
Hammer Toes
4

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About Mr William Edwards

Mr William Edwards is an Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Melbourne with a specialist focus on foot and ankle surgery, particularly sports trauma and reconstructive procedures. He completed his medical degree at the University of Melbourne through the Royal Melbourne Hospital, followed by a research degree in Molecular Biology.

He went on to undertake orthopaedic training through the Victorian Orthopaedic Training Program before completing advanced fellowships in foot and ankle surgery in internationally recognised centres in Oxford, Baltimore, and Atlanta. He has built a dedicated specialist practice in Richmond, where he treats both adolescents and adults with a wide range of foot and ankle conditions.

Mr Edwards also has a strong academic background, having taught anatomy at both the University of Melbourne and Stanford University. He continues to contribute to medical education as a Senior Tutor in the Department of Anatomy at the University of Melbourne and supervises doctoral students in foot and ankle anatomy research.

In addition to his clinical and academic work, he plays an active role in professional organisations, including the Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society and the Medico-Legal Society of Victoria. He is also a member of several international professional bodies such as the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society and the American Association of Clinical Anatomists.


Subspecialties

  • Foot & Ankle Surgery

Areas of expertise

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Ankle Joint Fusion
6
Fracture (Broken Bone)
4
Hammer Toes
4
Arthritis (Foot)
4
Ankle Arthroscopy
4
Bunion Correction Surgery (Bunionectomy)
3
Ankle Sprain (Ligament Injury)
3
Osteotomy
3
Tendon Repair
2
Arthritis (Ankle)
2
Multiligament Reconstruction
2
Morton's Neuroma
2
Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
2
Sports Injuries
1
Hammertoe Correction
1
Flatfoot Correction
1
Claw Toe Correction
1
Hallux Limitus or Hallux Rigidus
1
Foot Pain
1
Ankle Fractures
1
Big Toe Fusion Surgery
1
Anterior Ankle Impingement Syndrome
1
Plantar Fascia Release Surgery
Partial Nail Removal
Mallet Toe Correction
Excision of Mortons Neuromas
Diabetic Foot Care
Cheilectomy
Bunionette Deformity Correction
Turf Toe (Toe Sprain)
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Peroneal Tendinopathy
Neuromas
Mallet Toes
Heel Bumps
Foot Sprains
Diabetic Ulcers
Plantar Fasciitis
Corns
Arthroscopy
Claw Toes
Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
Knock Knees
Lower Limb Trauma
Bone Spurs
Osteomyelitis (Lower Limb)
Video Consultation
Achilles Tendon Problems
Hip Fractures
Calcific Tendinopathy
Bursitis
Ankle Tendonitis
Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Surgery

Registered with

AHPRA

No. MED0001133482


Education

University of Melbourne

Medicine

Graduated 1986


Qualifications

MBBS University of Melbourne

Dip. Anat. Anatomical Society of Australia and New Zealand

FRACS (Orth)

F.A.Orth.A. Master of Surgery University of Melbourne

M.S. University of Melbourne


Languages spoken

  • English

Fees

  • New appointment

    $235
  • Follow-up appointment

    $235
*May vary on location

Locations

William Edwards Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Centre of Victoria

132 Bridge Rd, Melbourne, Australia, 3121

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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
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Epworth Hospital Richmond

89 Bridge Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3121

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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

Ankle Joint Fusion
6
Fracture (Broken Bone)
4
Hammer Toes
4

Contact

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Reviews

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10 Jul 2026

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10 Jul 2026

Professional and well organised. Thorough and listed to me when I had any questions or concerns.

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10 Jul 2026

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5
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07 Jul 2026

I would highly recommend Mr Edwards

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5
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30 Jun 2026

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4.67
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30 Jun 2026

Absolutely delightful. Doc. Edwards seems to be a cross between Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton and Bruce Springsteen in the medical circus.

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Mr William Edwards's overall patient rating is 4.91 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 33 reviews.

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Mr William Edwards speaks English

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Mr William Edwards primarily practices at William Edwards Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Centre of Victoria, located at 132 Bridge Rd, Melbourne, Australia, 3121
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